Joseph J. "Jerry" Albert, of North Canton, passed away on Friday February 8, 2019. Jerry was born in Zanesville, Ohio; he was a U.S. Army Veteran, and an alumnus of the Ohio State University. Jerry worked as an electrical engineer for ECAR before retiring in 1989.

He is preceded in death by his wife, of 56 years, Elaine, and two children Bill and Lori. Jerry is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Matt and Marcia; son-in-law John; sisters Anne and Jane (Bob); brother Jack (Rosemary); grandchildren Michael (Emily), Nicolas, Erin (Dan), Kacie and Jason; and three great-grandchildren.

Family and friends will be received on Saturday, April 27 ^th , 2019 at the Rossi Family Funeral Home from 10 to 11 a.m. A Celebration of Life will begin at 11 a.m. in the funeral home.